1924 United States presidential election in Missouri explained

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Election Name:	1924 United States presidential election in Missouri
Country:	Missouri
Type:	presidential
Ongoing:	no
Previous Election:	1920 United States presidential election in Missouri
Previous Year:	1920
Next Election:	1928 United States presidential election in Missouri
Next Year:	1928
Election Date:	November 4, 1924
Image1:	Calvin Coolidge cph.3g10777 crop.jpg
Nominee1:	Calvin Coolidge
Party1:	Republican Party (United States)
Home State1:	Massachusetts
Running Mate1:	Charles G. Dawes
Electoral Vote1:	18
Popular Vote1:	648,486
Percentage1:	49.58%
Nominee2:	John W. Davis
Party2:	Democratic Party (United States)
Home State2:	West Virginia
Running Mate2:	Charles W. Bryan
Electoral Vote2:	0
Popular Vote2:	572,753
Percentage2:	43.79%
Image3:	Robert La Follette Sr crop.jpg
Nominee3:	Robert M. La Follette
Party3:	Socialist Party of America
Alliance3:	Progressive Party (United States, 1924-34)
Home State3:	Wisconsin
Running Mate3:	Burton K. Wheeler
Electoral Vote3:	0
Popular Vote3:	84,160
Percentage3:	6.43%
Map Size:	340px
President
Before Election:	Calvin Coolidge
Before Party:	Republican Party (United States)
After Election:	Calvin Coolidge
After Party:	Republican Party (United States)

The 1924 United States presidential election in Missouri took place on November 4, 1924, as part of the 1924 United States presidential election. Voters chose 18 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.

Calvin Coolidge narrowly won Missouri by 5.79 points against John W. Davis, winning all 18 of the electoral votes in the state.^[1] To date, this is the last time that the city of St. Louis voted for the Republican candidate in a presidential election.^[2]

Results

Results by county

1924 United States presidential election in Missouri by county^[3]
County	Republican		Democratic						Margin
	data-sort-type="number"		data-sort-type="number"	%	data-sort-type="number"		data-sort-type="number"	%	data-sort-type="number"			data-sort-type="number"	%	data-sort-type="number"		data-sort-type="number"	%	data-sort-type="number"		data-sort-type="number"	%
	Adair		4,383		53.56%		2,800		34.22%		970		11.85%		30		0.37%		1,583		19.34%		8,183
	Andrew		3,535		55.36%		2,648		41.47%		188		2.94%		14		0.22%		887		13.89%		6,385
	Atchison		2,710		49.26%		2,617		47.57%		170		3.09%		4		0.07%		93		1.69%		5,501
	Audrain		3,125		34.18%		5,866		64.17%		142		1.55%		9		0.10%		-2,741		-29.98%		9,142
	Barry		4,065		47.93%		3,606		42.52%		797		9.40%		13		0.15%		459		5.41%		8,481
	Barton		2,952		48.59%		2,682		44.15%		419		6.90%		22		0.36%		270		4.44%		6,075
	Bates		4,552		47.11%		4,722		48.87%		357		3.69%		32		0.33%		-170		-1.76%		9,663
	Benton		2,693		60.71%		1,588		35.80%		70		1.58%		85		1.92%		1,105		24.91%		4,436
	Bollinger		2,204		50.21%		2,075		47.27%		110		2.51%		1		0.02%		129		2.94%		4,390
	Boone		3,547		28.67%		8,657		69.97%		157		1.27%		12		0.10%		-5,110		-41.30%		12,373
	Buchanan		17,509		50.13%		14,759		42.26%		2,599		7.44%		59		0.17%		2,750		7.87%		34,926
	Butler		4,489		55.98%		2,953		36.83%		565		7.05%		12		0.15%		1,536		19.15%		8,019
	Caldwell		3,545		58.66%		2,383		39.43%		100		1.65%		15		0.25%		1,162		19.23%		6,043
	Callaway		2,799		31.68%		5,904		66.82%		126		1.43%		7		0.08%		-3,105		-35.14%		8,836
	Camden		1,732		57.14%		1,196		39.46%		100		3.30%		3		0.10%		536		17.68%		3,031
			6,076		52.08%		4,967		42.58%		609		5.22%		14		0.12%		1,109		9.51%		11,666
	Carroll		4,907		51.05%		4,502		46.83%		182		1.89%		22		0.23%		405		4.21%		9,613
	Carter		772		40.57%		1,051		55.23%		68		3.57%		12		0.63%		-279		-14.66%		1,903
	Cass		3,610		42.17%		4,709		55.01%		225		2.63%		17		0.20%		-1,099		-12.84%		8,561
	Cedar		2,802		55.83%		2,007		39.99%		203		4.04%		7		0.14%		795		15.84%		5,019
	Chariton		3,173		38.72%		4,795		58.52%		213		2.60%		13		0.16%		-1,622		-19.79%		8,194
	Christian		2,692		62.77%		1,281		29.87%		303		7.06%		13		0.30%		1,411		32.90%		4,289
	Clark		2,948		50.37%		2,770		47.33%		62		1.06%		73		1.25%		178		3.04%		5,853
	Clay		2,998		31.69%		6,076		64.24%		372		3.93%		13		0.14%		-3,078		-32.54%		9,459
	Clinton		2,848		46.22%		3,177		51.56%		128		2.08%		9		0.15%		-329		-5.34%		6,162
	Cole		6,205		52.49%		5,033		42.58%		578		4.89%		5		0.04%		1,172		9.91%		11,821
	Cooper		4,755		52.76%		4,070		45.16%		183		2.03%		4		0.04%		685		7.60%		9,012
	Crawford		2,336		55.77%		1,697		40.51%		149		3.56%		7		0.17%		639		15.25%		4,189
	Dade		2,651		54.66%		2,007		41.38%		178		3.67%		14		0.29%		644		13.28%		4,850
	Dallas		2,188		61.03%		1,304		36.37%		92		2.57%		1		0.03%		884		24.66%		3,585
	Daviess		3,869		51.42%		3,520		46.78%		126		1.67%		9		0.12%		349		4.64%		7,524
	DeKalb		2,730		52.58%		2,368		45.61%		85		1.64%		9		0.17%		362		6.97%		5,192
	Dent		1,779		42.84%		2,263		54.49%		109		2.62%		2		0.05%		-484		-11.65%		4,153
	Douglas		2,617		69.16%		909		24.02%		247		6.53%		11		0.29%		1,708		45.14%		3,784
	Dunklin		3,436		42.67%		4,357		54.11%		253		3.14%		6		0.07%		-921		-11.44%		8,052
	Franklin		6,253		59.31%		3,384		32.10%		896		8.50%		10		0.09%		2,869		27.21%		10,543
	Gasconade		3,306		75.88%		577		13.24%		470		10.79%		4		0.09%		2,729		62.63%		4,357
	Gentry		3,318		45.94%		3,555		49.22%		340		4.71%		9		0.12%		-237		-3.28%		7,222
	Greene		13,618		45.74%		13,084		43.95%		3,017		10.13%		52		0.17%		534		1.79%		29,771
	Grundy		3,782		50.65%		2,367		31.70%		1,308		17.52%		10		0.13%		1,415		18.95%		7,467
	Harrison		4,247		58.18%		2,792		38.25%		234		3.21%		27		0.37%		1,455		19.93%		7,300
	Henry		4,616		46.76%		4,706		47.68%		342		3.46%		207		2.10%		-90		-0.91%		9,871
	Hickory		1,895		70.71%		722		26.94%		56		2.09%		7		0.26%		1,173		43.77%		2,680
	Holt		3,316		57.98%		2,255		39.43%		130		2.27%		18		0.31%		1,061		18.55%		5,719
	Howard		1,873		27.30%		4,759		69.37%		219		3.19%		9		0.13%		-2,886		-42.07%		6,860
	Howell		3,130		48.21%		2,681		41.29%		663		10.21%		19		0.29%		449		6.92%		6,493
	Iron		1,328		43.24%		1,675		54.54%		63		2.05%		5		0.16%		-347		-11.30%		3,071
	Jackson		91,141		51.79%		76,002		43.19%		8,604		4.89%		235		0.13%		15,139		8.60%		175,982
	Jasper		13,701		55.11%		9,176		36.91%		1,893		7.61%		90		0.36%		4,525		18.20%		24,860
	Jefferson		4,870		48.88%		4,356		43.72%		729		7.32%		8		0.08%		514		5.16%		9,963
	Johnson		5,248		47.68%		5,526		50.21%		213		1.94%		19		0.17%		-278		-2.53%		11,006
	Knox		2,288		43.83%		2,722		52.15%		194		3.72%		16		0.31%		-434		-8.31%		5,220
	Laclede		2,960		51.61%		2,500		43.59%		265		4.62%		10		0.17%		460		8.02%		5,735
	Lafayette		6,517		50.43%		5,877		45.48%		519		4.02%		10		0.08%		640		4.95%		12,923
	Lawrence		4,499		49.35%		3,768		41.33%		818		8.97%		31		0.34%		731		8.02%		9,116
	Lewis		2,416		39.48%		3,481		56.88%		211		3.45%		12		0.20%		-1,065		-17.40%		6,120
	Lincoln		2,563		41.63%		3,419		55.53%		168		2.73%		7		0.11%		-856		-13.90%		6,157
	Linn		5,155		45.84%		5,386		47.89%		674		5.99%		31		0.28%		-231		-2.05%		11,246
	Livingston		4,517		50.26%		4,316		48.02%		106		1.18%		49		0.55%		201		2.24%		8,988
	Macon		4,909		44.83%		5,538		50.58%		484		4.42%		19		0.17%		-629		-5.74%		10,950
	Madison		1,569		48.06%		1,665		51.00%		29		0.89%		2		0.06%		-96		-2.94%		3,265
	Maries		1,004		33.00%		1,913		62.89%		122		4.01%		3		0.10%		-909		-29.88%		3,042
	Marion		5,408		43.98%		5,739		46.67%		1,135		9.23%		15		0.12%		-331		-2.69%		12,297
	McDonald		2,374		48.29%		2,301		46.81%		153		3.11%		88		1.79%		73		1.48%		4,916
	Mercer		2,508		62.54%		1,209		30.15%		285		7.11%		8		0.20%		1,299		32.39%		4,010
	Miller		3,011		56.16%		1,962		36.60%		383		7.14%		5		0.09%		1,049		19.57%		5,361
	Mississippi		1,797		41.69%		2,360		54.76%		139		3.23%		14		0.32%		-563		-13.06%		4,310
	Moniteau		3,138		53.17%		2,601		44.07%		153		2.59%		10		0.17%		537		9.10%		5,902
	Monroe		1,141		16.51%		5,597		81.00%		166		2.40%		6		0.09%		-4,456		-64.49%		6,910
	Montgomery		3,563		53.60%		2,938		44.19%		134		2.02%		13		0.20%		625		9.40%		6,648
	Morgan		2,489		56.61%		1,842		41.89%		62		1.41%		4		0.09%		647		14.71%		4,397
			4,018		48.34%		4,167		50.13%		125		1.50%		2		0.02%		-149		-1.79%		8,312
	Newton		4,592		50.96%		3,970		44.06%		417		4.63%		32		0.36%		622		6.90%		9,011
	Nodaway		6,242		49.85%		5,803		46.35%		451		3.60%		25		0.20%		439		3.51%		12,521
	Oregon		896		25.70%		2,231		63.98%		354		10.15%		6		0.17%		-1,335		-38.29%		3,487
	Osage		2,496		51.98%		1,986		41.36%		313		6.52%		7		0.15%		510		10.62%		4,802
	Ozark		1,758		69.05%		688		27.02%		93		3.65%		7		0.27%		1,070		42.03%		2,546
	Pemiscot		4,811		45.50%		5,616		53.12%		125		1.18%		21		0.20%		-805		-7.61%		10,573
	Perry		7,280		47.78%		6,568		43.11%		1,369		8.99%		19		0.12%		712		4.67%		15,236
	Pettis		2,656		55.67%		1,826		38.27%		282		5.91%		7		0.15%		830		17.40%		4,771
	Phelps		2,085		37.91%		2,918		53.05%		475		8.64%		22		0.40%		-833		-15.15%		5,500
	Pike		3,715		46.44%		4,040		50.51%		233		2.91%		11		0.14%		-325		-4.06%		7,999
	Platte		1,999		34.80%		3,674		63.96%		71		1.24%		0		0.00%		-1,675		-29.16%		5,744
	Polk		4,097		56.19%		3,033		41.60%		148		2.03%		13		0.18%		1,064		14.59%		7,291
	Pulaski		1,578		40.81%		2,127		55.00%		162		4.19%		0		0.00%		-549		-14.20%		3,867
	Putnam		3,340		65.39%		1,495		29.27%		260		5.09%		13		0.25%		1,845		36.12%		5,108
	Ralls		1,365		33.52%		2,617		64.27%		83		2.04%		7		0.17%		-1,252		-30.75%		4,072
	Randolph		2,991		25.85%		7,372		63.72%		1,186		10.25%		20		0.17%		-4,381		-37.87%		11,569
	Ray		2,753		34.24%		4,989		62.04%		293		3.64%		6		0.07%		-2,236		-27.81%		8,041
	Reynolds		873		32.05%		1,822		66.89%		28		1.03%		1		0.04%		-949		-34.84%		2,724
	Ripley		1,428		41.71%		1,863		54.41%		129		3.77%		4		0.12%		-435		-12.70%		3,424
			4,668		59.11%		2,364		29.94%		850		10.76%		15		0.19%		2,304		29.18%		7,897
			2,907		49.70%		2,640		45.14%		278		4.75%		24		0.41%		267		4.56%		5,849
			6,117		51.16%		5,542		46.35%		287		2.40%		10		0.08%		575		4.81%		11,956
			26,669		55.75%		16,075		33.61%		4,997		10.45%		93		0.19%		10,594		22.15%		47,834
			139,433		52.70%		95,888		36.24%		28,856		10.91%		420		0.16%		43,545		16.46%		264,597
			1,330		49.20%		1,257		46.50%		113		4.18%		3		0.11%		73		2.70%		2,703
	Saline		4,990		41.15%		6,564		54.14%		553		4.56%		18		0.15%		-1,574		-12.98%		12,125
	Schuyler		1,522		42.37%		1,982		55.18%		75		2.09%		13		0.36%		-460		-12.81%		3,592
	Scotland		2,282		44.82%		2,595		50.96%		210		4.12%		5		0.10%		-313		-6.15%		5,092
	Scott		3,335		40.54%		3,633		44.16%		1,215		14.77%		43		0.52%		-298		-3.62%		8,226
	Shannon		1,174		34.38%		2,107		61.70%		133		3.89%		1		0.03%		-933		-27.32%		3,415
	Shelby		1,737		30.01%		3,957		68.37%		88		1.52%		6		0.10%		-2,220		-38.36%		5,788
	Stoddard		3,844		44.29%		4,348		50.09%		477		5.50%		11		0.13%		-504		-5.81%		8,680
	Stone		1,871		65.42%		626		21.89%		352		12.31%		11		0.38%		1,245		43.53%		2,860
	Sullivan		3,885		49.33%		3,703		47.02%		285		3.62%		2		0.03%		182		2.31%		7,875
	Taney		1,710		61.49%		981		35.28%		83		2.98%		7		0.25%		729		26.21%		2,781
	Texas		2,787		43.55%		3,421		53.45%		181		2.83%		11		0.17%		-634		-9.91%		6,400
	Vernon		3,593		38.89%		4,839		52.38%		769		8.32%		38		0.41%		-1,246		-13.49%		9,239
	Warren		2,667		76.03%		644		18.36%		196		5.59%		1		0.03%		2,023		57.67%		3,508
	Washington		2,397		54.42%		1,955		44.38%		50		1.14%		3		0.07%		442		10.03%		4,405
	Wayne		1,958		44.11%		2,283		51.43%		187		4.21%		11		0.25%		-325		-7.32%		4,439
	Webster		3,168		51.12%		2,730		44.05%		291		4.70%		8		0.13%		438		7.07%		6,197
	Worth		1,666		49.66%		1,650		49.18%		30		0.89%		9		0.27%		16		0.48%		3,355
	Wright		3,105		55.04%		2,303		40.83%		231		4.10%		2		0.04%		802		14.22%		5,641
Totals	648,486	49.58%	572,753	43.79%	84,160	6.43%	2,559	0.20%	75,733	5.79%	1,307,958

See also

• United States presidential elections in Missouri

Notes and References

1. Web site: 1924 Presidential General Election Results – Missouri. Dave Leip's Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections.
2. Book: Menendez, Albert J.. The Geography of Presidential Elections in the United States, 1868-2004. 239–246. 0786422173.
3. Missouri Office of the Secretary of State Elections. Missouri Vote for President, November 1924, by Counties. Official Manual State of Missouri (1925-1926). 1926. 193–194.